Arrangements
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Joe Hisaishi – Symphonic Castle in the Sky Review
Transforming a magical anime soundtrack into a 30 minute symphony Joe Hisaishi’s compositions for Studio Ghibli have always been remarkable and rich with their orchestrations…
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Steve Gibbs – Adrift Reworks Review
Taking reflective piano to the quiet dance club When Steve Gibbs released Adrift back in 2014, I gave it a glowing review as it was…
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Music Box Classics: Final Fantasy VII Review
Lullaby’s For Materia Hunters Music boxes are wonderful instruments. Their cute, delicate, mbira like qualities can make a tune sweet, loving, melodic and sometimes even…
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Peter de Vroom – Heroes of Light Kingdom Hearts Arrangements Review
Taking on beloved works and arranging them can be a daunting task but as part of a Kingdom Hearts 15-year celebration Peter de Vroom has…
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The Hit Points – The Hit Points Review
Long-term readers will know of my love for game music and I always dive into the arrangement scene with a particular fondness for piano collections and…
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Materia Collective announce Final Fantasy Guitar Collections (plus Stardew Valley Piano Collections)
As a massive fan of the Final Fantasy Piano Collections, I will always clamber for more intricate and unusual interpretations of game music, including Final…
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Robby Duguay – Fossil Hunters Soundtrack Review
Delightfully bombastic, Fossil Hunters’ game soundtrack is distilled into two very distinct sections that each evoke a sense of wonder, excitement, hope and intrigue. The…
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The Travelers VGM – “Heart of the Forest (Music from Secret of Mana) Review
Exceptional folk arrangements from an early 90's RPG classic
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Trevor Alan Gomes – “Piano Collections Pokemon Red/Blue/Yellow/Green” Review
Squirtle on the ivories
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Concert Review : Final Fantasy Distant Worlds
A magical night of role playing proportions
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The Travelers VGM – “Ode to the Lovers” Review
Celtic arrangements of your RPG staples
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“Distant Worlds IV More Music From Final Fantasy” Review
Back with a bang for the latest tour
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Pokemon Red and Blue Piano Collection Kickstarter Launched
It's backed already but you know I love a piano collection!
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The Travelers VGM -“The Travelers” Review
Going back to the forest for ancient game music arrangements
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Trevor Gomes – “Piano Collections – Chrono Trigger” Review
A beautifully formed collection of melodies
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Scarlet Moon’s Christmas 2016 Album Review
Christmas comes early to video game music arrangements
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Gentle Love – “Prescription for Sleep Undertale” Review
Piano and Saxophone collide to caress your ears to sleep
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Prescription for Sleep arrange Secret of Mana
Legendary soundtrack gets the snoozey treatment
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Bjork – “Vulnicura Strings” Review
Decluttering the heart for a string and vocal arrangement
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Tom Winter – “VGM Acoustic Collections 1 & 2” Review
Zelda on the guitar!
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Jillian Aversa & Doug Perry Cover “NieR”
NieR gets the Aversa treatment!
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Angel City Chorale place full Christopher Tin concert online
A powerhouse of vocal talent
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Zelda gets a musical tribute – complete with amazing elf ears!
Bringing elvish back!
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Johann Johannsson – “The Theory of Everything Soundtrack” Review
Subdued with a current bubbling under the surface...
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Gentle Love – “Prescription for Sleep” Review
A new frontier in piano arrangements
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Christopher Tin – “The Drop That Contained the Sea” Review
A tour-de-force - 2014's Classical album of the year!
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Bosque Aroma – “Genso Suikoden III Music Collection Rustling of the Wind” Review
Simon...enjoys...Jazz?!?!
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Nobuo Uematsu & Shiro Hamaguchi – “Final Fantasy VIII Fithos Lusec Wecos Vinosec” Review
One of the biggest orchestrated albums of all time
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Brent Kennedy – “The Binding of Isaac Piano Collection” Review
Bringing the Gothic to the piano in the basement
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Shun Fukai – “Romancing Saga 2: Eternal Romance” Review
Orchestrating retro games!
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Austin Wintory “Transfiguration” Review
Journey back with this piano collection
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Take Your Game Music to Bed With Prescription for Sleep
Sleepy time is coming!
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Peter McConnell – “Broken Age” Soundtrack Review
Does Broken Age have a Broken soundtrack?
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Videri String Quartet – “Portals” Review
A tour de force of gaming music performed and arranged by an amazing quartet
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“Dragon Quest Symphonic Suite” Review
Koichi Sugiyama takes the old skool classic to the orchestra
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“Genso Suikoden Vocal Collection ~La Passione Commuove La Storia~” Review
Genso Suikoden has a vast vault of arranged albums from what is a relatively small collection of games. “Genso Suikoden Vocal Arrange ~ La Passione…






























